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  • Exceptional Returns: Economic, Fiscal, and Social Benefits of Investment in Early Childhood Development

    2004 By Robert G. Lynch Book
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    October 12, 2004 By Lee Price and Max B. Sawicky Report
  • Jobs Picture—October 8, 2004

    October 8, 2004 By Jared Bernstein Economic Indicators
  • The Buck Doesn’t Have To Stop Here | EPI Viewpoints

    October 6, 2004 By Amy Chasanov Commentary
  • It’s time for a raise: Hundreds of economists support a minimum wage increase

    October 5, 2004 Report
  • Phony ‘flextime’

    October 4, 2004 By Lonnie Golden Commentary
  • Letter to Representative F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr. on balanced budget – EPI Viewpoints

    September 22, 2004 By Max B. Sawicky Commentary
  • The urgent need for reform of wholesale telecommunications regulation in California

    September 20, 2004 By Carl R. Danner and G. Mitchell Wilk Report
  • The chronic problem of declining health coverage: Employer-provided health insurance falls for third

    September 16, 2004 By Elise Gould Economic Indicators
  • Millions to lose overtime pay

    September 10, 2004 By Ross Eisenbrey Commentary
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